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Atget, Eugene
French (1857-1927)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Marchand Abat-Jours
PORTFOLIO TITLE: "20 Photographs by Eugene Atget", New York, 1956

1899-1900 / printed 1956 by Berenice Abbott from Atget's negative
toned gelatin silver print
20.8 x 16.6 cm.
Museum Purchase
GEH NEG: 1942
76:0109:0008

OLD GEH NUMBER: 4745-8
NON-GEH NUMBER: Atget # 3196 (PP)

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Newhall, Beaumont & Newhall, Nancy. --Masters of Photography.-- US, NY, New York: George Braziller, 1958. p. 100.//
Newhall, Beaumont. --The History of Photography from 1839 to Present.-- Museum of Modern Art, 1964. p. 134.//
Borcoman, James. --Eugene Atget, 1857-1927.-- Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 1984. p. 108.//
Szarkowski, John & Hambourg, Maria Morris. --The Work of Atget - Vol. IV, Modern Times.-- Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1985. p. 54.//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(stamp) "8"

NOTES: Catalogued 1/86, DZ. Date from --The Work of Atget, Vol. IV--. This portfolio (No. 10 in an edition of 100) of 20 photographs was printed by Berrenice Abbott from her collection of Atget's 18.0 x 24.0 cm. glass negatives. The titles assigned by Abbott may differ somewhat from those titles originally given by Atget. Also see 76:0118:0038 for vintage print by Atget.

SUBJECTS:
street scene, figure in
occupation, peddler

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